2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 416 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. (244 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1993 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | AL2 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 244 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1316 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |