2009 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (329 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. (215 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 196 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (421 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. (320 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2005 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Town & Country
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3785 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 329 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 87 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1941 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 76 L