2001 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Sedan
Year Released 2001 1975
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2930 mm


 

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