2008 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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, 2008 Audi A4 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1994 Plymouth Colt
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A4 Colt
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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