2004 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Ford Aspire

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1993 Ford Aspire
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Aspire
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 37 L


 

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