1994 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Audi A4
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 7 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 2001 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |