2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1998 Chrysler Chronos
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Chronos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Chronos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (350 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Chronos.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. 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 (580 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Chronos. (311 Nm). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Chronos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1998 Chrysler Chronos | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | RS6 | Chronos |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3330 mm |