2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 Audi Avantissimo.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (423 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1951 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | Avantissimo | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5421 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 423 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 96.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3190 mm |
