1996 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2004 Subaru Baja
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 Baja
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2458 cc
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 210 HP
Torque 286 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm


 

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