2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1977 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. (201 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Sedan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi RS4 1977 Chrysler Sedan
Make Audi Chrysler
Model RS4 Sedan
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 8205 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm


 

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