2005 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1992 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1992 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |