1995 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Dodge 600
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Audi A6 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1984 Dodge 600 | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | 600 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |