1993 Audi S4 vs. 1968 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chrysler Newport (305 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Audi S4. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S4.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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, 1968 Chrysler Newport (543 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S4. (353 Nm). This means 1968 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi S4 | 1968 Chrysler Newport | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | S4 | Newport |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 305 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 543 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3160 mm |
