1994 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 18 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Jetta
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4557 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2578 mm


 

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