1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 2007 Chrysler Aspen | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Coupe | Aspen |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |
