2005 Audi S6 vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (164 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Audi S6.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Audi Plymouth
Model S6 Voyager
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm


 

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