2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 625 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (421 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1969 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | AL2 | Challenger |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 421 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1525 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |