1973 Audi Asso vs. 1998 Chrysler Concorde
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (327 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Audi Asso | 1998 Chrysler Concorde | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Asso | Concorde |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 234 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |
