1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1990 Audi V8

To start off, 1990 Audi V8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi V8.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1990 Audi V8
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Sedan V8
Year Released 1975 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2710 mm


 

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