1998 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1986 Italdesign Machimoto | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | A6 | Machimoto |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |