1986 Audi 80 vs. 1977 Chrysler 1610
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 110 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 79 kg more than 1986 Audi 80.
Because 1977 Chrysler 1610 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 1977 Chrysler 1610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80, 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, 1986 Audi 80 (160 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1610.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1977 Chrysler 1610 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | 1610 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |