1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Avanti Avanti | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Avanti | Audi |
Model | Avanti | A6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2833 mm |