1997 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Ford 021 C
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 107 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1997 Audi A6 (210 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 1999 Ford 021 C | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | 021 C |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |