1996 Audi S6 vs. 2004 Opel Trixx

To start off, 2004 Opel Trixx is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. 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 266 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 910 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. 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 2004 Opel Trixx. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi S6 2004 Opel Trixx
Make Audi Opel
Model S6 Trixx
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 1251 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 249 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 1950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 30 L


 

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