1992 Audi 80 vs. 1973 Chrysler Sedan
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 250 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Chrysler Sedan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1973 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1973 Chrysler Sedan | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Sedan |
Year Released | 1992 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 4340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |