1995 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 17 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (201 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (176 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A6. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2012 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 201 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2911 mm


 

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