2007 Audi A6 vs. 1988 Chrysler Conquest

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Conquest would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (185 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Conquest. (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Conquest.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1988 Chrysler Conquest
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Conquest
Year Released 2007 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm