1994 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.

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, 1994 Audi A6 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1989 Audi Coupe
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 Coupe
Year Released 1994 1989
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2226 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2560 mm


 

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