1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler ES | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | ES | A6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |