2001 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1987 Venturi Cabriolet.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Venturi Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1987 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1987 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Audi Venturi
Model A6 Cabriolet
Year Released 2001 1987
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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