1995 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Opel Vectra. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Vectra.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Vectra. 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, 2004 Opel Vectra (265 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2004 Opel Vectra
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Vectra
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 175 HP
Torque 250 Nm 265 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 240 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm


 

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