2004 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. 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 (320 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Windstar. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Windstar.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1994 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Windstar |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |