1996 Audi S6 vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 17 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1996 Audi S6. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1996 Audi S6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Chrysler 300 (534 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi S6. (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S6 | 300 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 358 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 534 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 72 L |