2003 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Ginetta G

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Ginetta G. (197 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ginetta G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 787 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ginetta G. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ginetta G.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 1991 Ginetta G
Make Audi Ginetta
Model A6 G
Year Released 2003 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 226 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5280 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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