1996 Audi A6 vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 12 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 513 kg more than 1996 Audi A6.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.
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1996 Audi A6 | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | A6 | Kyron |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1893 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |