1994 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Caterham 1700
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Caterham 1700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Caterham 1700 would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Caterham 1700 (168 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Caterham 1700 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.
Because 1986 Caterham 1700 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 1986 Caterham 1700. 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 | 1986 Caterham 1700 | |
Make | Audi | Caterham |
Model | A6 | 1700 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1692 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |