1980 Audi UR vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR.
Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR 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, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1980 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 1998 Chrysler Chronos | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | UR | Chronos |
Year Released | 1980 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3330 mm |