1994 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 14 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 12 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. 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 (265 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2008 Volkswagen Touran
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Touran
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1498 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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