1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (329 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2006 Audi A6 (420 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 5000 | A6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 329 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |