1989 Austin Montego vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (237 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1989 Austin Montego. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Austin Montego.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Austin Montego. 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:
| 1989 Austin Montego | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Austin | Audi |
| Model | Montego | A6 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 237 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4915 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2911 mm |
