2001 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Austin Montego

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Austin Montego. 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, 2001 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1992 Austin Montego
Make Audi Austin
Model A6 Montego
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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