1996 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Ford Orion
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Ford Orion. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Orion.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Orion. (137 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1986 Ford Orion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Orion |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |