1993 Audi 80 vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80.
Because 1998 Chrysler Chronos 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 1998 Chrysler Chronos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 1998 Chrysler Chronos | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 80 | Chronos |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |