2006 Audi S6 vs. 1988 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 579 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S6 | 1988 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S6 | Colt |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |