2007 Audi S6 vs. 1956 Chrysler C
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (436 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler C. (350 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 Audi S6.
Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1956 Chrysler C (560 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S6. (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 1956 Chrysler C | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | S6 | C |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3210 mm |