2002 Audi A2 vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet
To start off, 2002 Audi A2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Dodge Coronet 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 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A2, 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, 1968 Dodge Coronet (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A2 | 1968 Dodge Coronet | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A2 | Coronet |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 72 L |