1995 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2001 Audi A6

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Roadmaster 2001 Audi A6
Make Buick Audi
Model Roadmaster A6
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 257 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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