2005 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1970 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Centura |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 3533 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |