1996 Audi S6 vs. 2000 Chrysler LHS
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler LHS. (246 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler LHS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2000 Chrysler LHS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi S6 | 2000 Chrysler LHS | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | S6 | LHS |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4171 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 246 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1629 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 100 L |
