2004 Audi RS6 vs. 1977 Chrysler 1610
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 1610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1977 Chrysler 1610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler 1610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1610.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS6 | 1977 Chrysler 1610 | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS6 | 1610 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 65 L |