1998 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,225 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A6 | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | A6 | Carina |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2225 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
