1997 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Audi A4 | 1958 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 1997 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3210 mm |