1998 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Marcos TSO

To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (400 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. 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, 2005 Marcos TSO (534 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2005 Marcos TSO
Make Audi Marcos
Model A6 TSO
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 400 HP
Torque 271 Nm 534 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2290 mm


 

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