1996 Audi A6 vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 11 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 (190 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton.

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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (341 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (286 Nm). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 2007 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2007 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Rexton
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 163 HP
Torque 286 Nm 341 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92.4 mm
Top Speed 235 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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