1994 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Daytona (172 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona.

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, 1987 Dodge Daytona (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1987 Dodge Daytona
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Daytona
Year Released 1994 1987
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm


 

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