1994 Audi A6 vs. 1992 BMW 850

To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 BMW 850 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 1992 BMW 850. 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 1992 BMW 850
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 850
Year Released 1994 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 4988 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2690 mm


 

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