2009 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (206 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 545 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | A6 | TOWN & COUNTRY |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 3600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |