2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1995 Audi 90
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 463 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 RS6 (560 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi RS6 | 1995 Audi 90 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | RS6 | 90 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 170 HP |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1447 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
