2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1979 Chrysler Newport
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1979 Chrysler Newport. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1979 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 134 kg more than 1979 Chrysler Newport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chrysler Newport. (363 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chrysler Newport.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1979 Chrysler Newport | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Allroad | Newport |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1944 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3020 mm |