1996 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta 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 137 more horse power than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Fiesta. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (86 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1989 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 86 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |