2005 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (129 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1993 Plymouth 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 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1993 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | A4 | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |