1992 Chrysler ES vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (123 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chrysler ES | 2012 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | ES | A3 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
