2000 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Grand Caravan
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm


 

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