1981 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1981 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 444 kg more than 1981 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 100 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | 300 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |