2005 Audi A8 vs. 1957 Chrysler Dart
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Dart would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Dart is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chrysler Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1957 Chrysler Dart has manual transmission. 1957 Chrysler Dart will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 1957 Chrysler Dart | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A8 | Dart |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4134 cc | 6400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
