1984 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 162 kg more than 1984 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 200 | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |