1986 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 23 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (299 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2009 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 2009 Chrysler Aspen. 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, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (330 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2009 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 299 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |