2002 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A6 (381 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi A6 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A6 | Escort |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
