2007 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,425 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (329 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1955 Chrysler 300. (296 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1955 Chrysler 300 (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1955 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2007 1955
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 5425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 477 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3210 mm


 

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