2009 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (217 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1983 Dodge Daytona
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Daytona
Year Released 2009 1983
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 146 HP
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Top Speed 243 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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