2006 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Chrysler Conquest
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Conquest would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (186 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A6 (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1989 Chrysler Conquest | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | Conquest |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |