2008 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,976 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 185 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1983 Chrysler Executive
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Executive
Year Released 2008 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2213 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Torque 300 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3160 mm


 

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