1994 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Chrysler ES

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1990 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler ES.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1990 Chrysler ES
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 ES
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm