1997 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 40 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Plymouth Volare. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1977 Plymouth Volare
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A4 Volare
Year Released 1997 1977
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm


 

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