1977 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 29 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 875 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Audi 100 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 100 Voyager
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L