1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 510 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1970 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1970 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Coupe | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |