1997 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is newer by 7 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6.
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 (235 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 1997 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A6 | Concept C |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |