2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 559 kg more than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS6 | New Yorker |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |