1985 Alpine V6 vs. 1995 Audi A6
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1985 Alpine V6. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alpine V6.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alpine V6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (250 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alpine V6. (230 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 1995 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | V6 | A6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 176 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2770 mm |