2001 Audi A2 vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A2 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 300 kg more than 2001 Audi A2.
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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A2 | 1983 Chrysler Executive | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A2 | Executive |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 179 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3160 mm |
