1996 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra

To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra 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, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. 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 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra. (168 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Tigra.

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1996 Audi A6 2004 Vauxhall Tigra
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A6 Tigra
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1370 mm