1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (104 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 2012 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | Executive | A3 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
