2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1987 Chrysler TC
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1987 Chrysler TC. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chrysler TC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 436 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler TC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler TC. (298 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler TC.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 1987 Chrysler TC | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS6 | TC |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |