1995 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Audi A6

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 9 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, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 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 2004 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 2004 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model 90 A6
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 170 HP 180 HP
Torque 251 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1662 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2660 mm


 

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