1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Because 2012 Audi TT 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 TT 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, 2012 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler New Yorker 2012 Audi TT
Make Chrysler Audi
Model New Yorker TT
Year Released 1982 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2469 mm


 

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