2009 Audi A5 vs. 1992 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Colt weights approximately 105 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.
Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 1992 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A5 | Colt |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2400 mm |