1986 Ford Orion vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Orion would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Orion | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Orion | A6 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2913 mm |