2000 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. (214 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. 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 1994 Dodge Intrepid. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. 1994 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1994 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |