2005 Audi A4 vs. 1942 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 4,112 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (177 HP @ 1500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. (118 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1942 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Town & Country
Year Released 2005 1942
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4112 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 1500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 68 L


 

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