2004 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1991 Volkswagen Passat
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Passat
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm