2009 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 118 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1970 Chrysler 300
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 300
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3122 cc 7209 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 370 HP
Torque 330 Nm 651 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 109.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 243 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3210 mm