1999 Audi RS4 vs. 2002 Audi A6

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi RS4 would be higher. Both 1999 Audi RS4 and 2002 Audi A6 are equipped with a 2,671 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Audi RS4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 RS4 2002 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model RS4 A6
Year Released 1999 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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