1999 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Chrysler Newport

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 Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Newport. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 505 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. 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 Newport
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Newport
Year Released 1999 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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