1999 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Chrysler Charger

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1999 Audi A4 1971 Chrysler Charger
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Charger
Year Released 1999 1971
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm


 

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