1994 Audi A6 vs. 1972 Austin 2200

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 2200 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Austin 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin 2200 (110 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin 2200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 1972 Austin 2200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Austin 2200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1994 Audi A6 1972 Austin 2200
Make Audi Austin
Model A6 2200
Year Released 1994 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2227 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 110 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm