1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1972 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Centura (118 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1972 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1972 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1972 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 5000 | Centura |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |