2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1976 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 840 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1976 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Avantissimo | Centura |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 603 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |