1995 Audi S6 vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1975 Dodge Aspen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Dodge Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S6 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |