1996 Audi A3 vs. 1985 Chrysler Limousine
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (100 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 266 kg more than 1996 Audi A3.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3. (136 Nm). This means 1985 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 1985 Chrysler Limousine | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A3 | Limousine |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3330 mm |