2006 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1989 Plymouth Sundance
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A6 Sundance
Year Released 2006 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm


 

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