1979 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1979 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 640 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 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 | 2001 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2890 mm |