1971 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 39 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100.
Because 2010 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | 300 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 527 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3048 mm |