1972 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 393 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2008 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Variant | 300 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3050 mm |