2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Lancer. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 755 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Avantissimo | Lancer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |