2000 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

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2000 Audi A6 1986 Plymouth Sundance
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A6 Sundance
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm