1977 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 250 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1988 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |