1998 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Acura Legend
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Legend (153 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1986 Acura Legend | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | A6 | Legend |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |