2004 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Dodge Conquest
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Conquest would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Conquest. (143 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 382 kg more than 1986 Dodge Conquest. 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, 1986 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1986 Dodge Conquest | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | Conquest |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |