1994 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Ford Crown Victoria 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 Ford Crown Victoria. 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. 1986 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1994 Audi A6 1986 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Crown Victoria
Year Released 1994 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2910 mm