1984 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 25 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 613 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.

Because 2009 Chrysler 300 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 2009 Chrysler 300. 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. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 2009 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 200 300
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3050 mm


 

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