1998 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon 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 2001 Chrysler Neon. 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, 2001 Chrysler Neon (332 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6. 2001 Chrysler Neon has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2001 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Neon |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |