1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 236 kg more than 2013 Audi A5.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2013 Audi A5 has manual transmission. 2013 Audi A5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Chrysler Cordoba | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Cordoba | A5 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2751 mm |