1994 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2011 Tesla Roadster is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2011 Tesla Roadster.
Because 2011 Tesla Roadster 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 2011 Tesla Roadster. 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, 2011 Tesla Roadster (400 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (202 Nm). This means 2011 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 2011 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Tesla |
Model | A6 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2352 mm |