1987 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2001 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 604 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. 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, 2001 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe. 2001 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1987 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi Coupe | 2001 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Coupe | 300 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2880 mm |