1992 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | A6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |