1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2012 Audi Q5
Make Chrysler Audi
Model New Yorker Q5
Year Released 1982 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2807 mm


 

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