2005 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler ES. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1992 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A8 | ES |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 166 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |