1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 15 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 111 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 front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |