2008 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1985 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |