1991 Audi 80 vs. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 112 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1987 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | 80 | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
