1995 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Audi A1

To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 16 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 56 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A1. 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, 1995 Audi A6 (250 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1. (200 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2011 Audi A1
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A1
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 120 HP
Torque 250 Nm 200 Nm
Top Speed 240 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3954 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1416 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2469 mm


 

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