2007 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Chrysler Centura

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Centura.

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2007 Audi A4 1975 Chrysler Centura
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Centura
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm