1985 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Chrysler Airflite
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 18 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (75 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 520 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (138 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 100 | 2003 Chrysler Airflite | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 100 | Airflite |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 341 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |
