1984 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 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, 2010 Audi R8 (429 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Audi R8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | New Yorker | R8 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2649 mm |