1987 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 479 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 200 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
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 | 180 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 102 L |