2005 Audi A8 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A8 | Daytona |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 53 L |