1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 2010 Audi A6
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Sedan A6
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4933 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2842 mm


 

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