1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2011 Audi A8

To start off, 2011 Audi A8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 2011 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Audi A8 (550 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2011 Audi A8
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Limousine A8
Year Released 1986 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5136 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2992 mm


 

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