2004 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 36 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 61 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1968 Dodge Coronet.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Dodge Coronet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Dodge Coronet (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1968 Dodge Coronet | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Coronet |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |