1999 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Opel Ampera

To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A6 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Ampera weights approximately 335 kg more than 1999 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:

1999 Audi A6 2012 Opel Ampera
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Ampera
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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