2008 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Chrysler LHS

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler LHS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler LHS would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 47 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler LHS. 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, 2001 Chrysler LHS (332 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2001 Chrysler LHS
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 LHS
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3518 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Torque 230 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1632 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L