1994 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Marcos Mantis

To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 6 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. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Marcos Mantis (506 HP) has 358 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 2000 Marcos Mantis 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 2000 Marcos Mantis. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Marcos Mantis (613 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (225 Nm). This means 2000 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2000 Marcos Mantis
Make Audi Marcos
Model A6 Mantis
Year Released 1994 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 506 HP
Torque 225 Nm 613 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm


 

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