2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1981 Chrysler Le Baron

To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 255 kg more than 1981 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chrysler Le Baron. 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.

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2001 Audi Avantissimo 1981 Chrysler Le Baron
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Avantissimo Le Baron
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 424 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2870 mm