2003 AC Cobra vs. 1994 Audi A6

To start off, 2003 AC Cobra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (286 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 633 kg more than 2003 AC Cobra.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2003 AC Cobra 1994 Audi A6
Make AC Audi
Model Cobra A6
Year Released 2003 1994
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2760 mm


 

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