2005 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 471 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Chrysler Town & Country 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 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1969 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Town & Country |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 219 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 431 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2166 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |