1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (208 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 509 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | 600 | A6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2912 mm |