2003 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A4 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. 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, 1984 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A4 | 1984 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |