2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1972 Audi 80
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 709 kg more than 1972 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi 80. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1972 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1972 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1972 Audi 80 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Concorde | 80 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1621 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |