2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Audi |
| Model | 300 | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2550 mm |
