1998 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Ford Tempo
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Tempo 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 104 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Tempo. 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 1993 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1993 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Tempo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 171 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 93.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |