1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 1981 Audi 4000 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1981 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 4000.
Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 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, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler New Yorker | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | New Yorker | 4000 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7204 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |