1999 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (210 Nm). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1973 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Valiant |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 272 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |