1994 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1994 Audi A6 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A6 Belvedere
Year Released 1994 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2930 mm