2008 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Chrysler Concorde

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. 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 (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1999 Chrysler Concorde
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Concorde
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4850 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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