1971 Chrysler 160 vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 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, 2011 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler 160 | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | 160 | S4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2809 mm |