1995 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 13 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Bora.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Bora. 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, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2008 Volkswagen Bora
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Bora
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 209 km/hour 200 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 Weight 1430 kg 1373 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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