2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 349 kg more than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (583 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1984 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS4 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 360 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 360 mm | 2630 mm |