1986 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1065 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2009 Chrysler Voyager 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 Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 2009 Chrysler Voyager | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 100 | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |
