2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1980 Audi 4000

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.

Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Crossfire 1980 Audi 4000
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Crossfire 4000
Year Released 2004 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 255 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

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