1996 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 1999 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 125 kg more than 1996 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1999 Chrysler Concorde (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 1999 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1999 Chrysler Concorde
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Concorde
Year Released 1996 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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