2005 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. 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 2000 Chrysler Howler. 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Howler |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 408 Nm |
| Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |
