2004 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo

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 Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. 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 (230 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1993 Ford Mondeo
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Mondeo
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 114 HP
Torque 230 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L