1971 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,204 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. (272 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Audi A6.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 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, 1971 Chrysler New Yorker (520 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler New Yorker 2010 Audi A6
Make Chrysler Audi
Model New Yorker A6
Year Released 1971 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7204 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 272 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2842 mm


 

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