2000 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler 200. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 388 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler 200. 2012 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2012 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | 200 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1768 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |