2007 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 282 kg more than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1984 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 New Yorker
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm


 

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