2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Chrysler LHS
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2004 Chrysler LHS.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler LHS. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler LHS. (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler LHS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 2004 Chrysler LHS | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A6 | LHS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1629 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |
