1991 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 16 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (174 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 80 | A6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |