1995 Audi A6 vs. 1990 TVR V8 S

To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 378 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR V8 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 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, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (168 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 1990 TVR V8 S
Make Audi TVR
Model A6 V8 S
Year Released 1995 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 373 Nm
Top Speed 209 km/hour 233 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1052 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 54 L


 

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