2001 Audi TT vs. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 715 kg more than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT 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 TT (285 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 1985 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT New Yorker
Year Released 2001 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 158 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2630 mm


 

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