2008 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Chrysler 160
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1971 Chrysler 160 | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A6 | 160 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1639 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
