1993 Audi 80 vs. 1999 Audi A6

To start off, 1999 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 80 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1993 Audi 80.

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, 1993 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 80 1999 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model 80 A6
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1445 kg


 

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