1979 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1979 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 310 kg more than 1979 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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 100 | 1988 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1979 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |