1986 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2000 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chrysler 300 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 2000 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2000 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | 300 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 479 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1609 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |