2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1992 Ford Orion
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Orion would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1992 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1992 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Orion. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 1992 Ford Orion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS6 | Orion |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |