2001 Audi TT vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive

To start off, 2001 Audi TT 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 TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Audi TT.

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 TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 1983 Chrysler Executive
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Executive
Year Released 2001 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 2554 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3160 mm