1996 Audi S6 vs. 1996 Ford Windstar
To start off, both 1996 Audi S6 and 1996 Ford Windstar were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1996 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 68 kg more than 1996 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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.
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1996 Audi S6 | 1996 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S6 | Windstar |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |