2005 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1992 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | A6 | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2400 mm |