1994 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1989 Ford Festiva. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 804 kg more than 1989 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1989 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Festiva |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2300 mm |