1971 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 580 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. 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, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi 100 | 1991 Chrysler Town & Country | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 100 | Town & Country |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 3301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3040 mm |
