1991 Audi V8 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 V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. Both 1991 Audi V8 and 2002 Audi A6 are equipped with a 4,172 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1991 Audi V8. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2002 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model V8 A6
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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