1986 Audi 90 vs. 1979 Chrysler 160
To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1979 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1979 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1986 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 90 | 1979 Chrysler 160 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 90 | 160 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |