1984 Audi 5000 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 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (250 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 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 5000 | 2009 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 5000 | 300 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3517 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3050 mm |