2006 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Grand Caravan
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm


 

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