1997 Eagle Vision vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1997 Eagle Vision. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Eagle Vision.

Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Eagle Vision 2012 Audi S6
Make Eagle Audi
Model Vision S6
Year Released 1997 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 414 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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