2005 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Chrysler Sedan
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1974 Chrysler Sedan.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. (356 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Sedan.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1974 Chrysler Sedan | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Sedan |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4342 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 356 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2930 mm |