1991 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 473 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.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2960 mm |