1995 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 604 kg more than 1995 Audi A6. 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, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 2003 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2960 mm |