1994 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. Both 1994 Audi A6 and 1995 Volkswagen Sharan are equipped with a 1,896 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 265 kg more than 1994 Audi A6. 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 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Sharan. (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 1995 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Sharan
Year Released 1994 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2840 mm


 

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