1995 Audi 90 vs. 1998 Audi A6
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A6 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1998 Audi A6 (280 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 1998 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 90 | A6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |