1985 Audi 100 vs. 1994 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 574 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1994 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1994 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3040 mm |