1994 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Audi A6
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Audi A4. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A4.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A4. (173 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A4 | 1996 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |