2000 Audi S3 vs. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2000 Audi S3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (226 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Audi S3. (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 495 kg more than 2000 Audi S3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S3 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, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi S3. (270 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S3 | 1972 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S3 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 477 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 68 L |