1994 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Dodge Durango

To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (286 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 638 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (400 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1999 Dodge Durango
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Durango
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 286 HP 360 HP
Torque 400 Nm 559 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1057 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2950 mm


 

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