2005 Audi S4 vs. 1976 Chrysler 1609
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler 1609. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler 1609 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler 1609. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler 1609. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1976 Chrysler 1609. 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chrysler 1609. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chrysler 1609.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1976 Chrysler 1609 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S4 | 1609 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2007 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 130 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |