1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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, 2010 Audi A5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (96 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. 2010 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 1977 Chrysler Avenger has manual transmission. 1977 Chrysler Avenger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Avenger | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Avenger | A5 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2751 mm |