1997 Audi A6 vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 23 kg more than 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A6. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1997 Audi A6 2011 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Chairman H
Year Released 1997 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2910 mm