2005 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chrysler Executive. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (225 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1983 Chrysler Executive | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A4 | Executive |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3160 mm |