1998 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1975 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Valiant |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 461 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |