2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1980 Audi 4000

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (220 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country 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 Town & Country. 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 Town & Country (339 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 1980 Audi 4000
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Town & Country 4000
Year Released 2004 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2550 mm


 

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