1970 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Audi A8
To start off, 2010 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 20 kg more than 2010 Audi A8.
Because 2010 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A8 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, 1970 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A8. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Audi A8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | New Yorker | A8 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5062 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2944 mm |