2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1972 Chrysler Centura

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 765 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (350 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chrysler Centura.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1972 Chrysler Centura
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Allroad Centura
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm


 

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