1996 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Holden Epica

To start off, 2006 Holden Epica is newer by 10 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) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Epica.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Epica. 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) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2006 Holden Epica
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Epica
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 153 HP
Torque 280 Nm 237 Nm
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 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm