1995 Audi A6 vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (326 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1976 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Valiant |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |