1985 Audi 200 vs. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 15 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, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 280 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (217 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 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:
1985 Audi 200 | 1970 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 200 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.4:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2870 mm |