2009 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 475 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. 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, 1994 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1994 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |