2004 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (185 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 333 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.
Because 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (420 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (300 Nm). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 109.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |