2007 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. 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 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. 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 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Grand Caravan
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm


 

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