1991 Audi 80 vs. 2002 Audi A6
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2002 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 80 | A6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |