1991 Audi 100 vs. 1994 Audi A6
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 81 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1994 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2760 mm |