2005 Audi A3 vs. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 495 kg more than 2005 Audi A3.
Because 2005 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 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, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A3. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A3. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A3 | 1951 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A3 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5421 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |