1994 Austin Montego vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 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, 2011 BMW X6 (406 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego. 2011 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1994 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | Austin | BMW |
Model | Montego | X6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 85 L |