2001 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Chrysler TC

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler TC. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 44 kg more than 1992 Chrysler TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler TC. (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler TC.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1992 Chrysler TC
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 TC
Year Released 2001 1992
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.1:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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