2004 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Gol would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 829 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Gol. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Gol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1994 Volkswagen Gol | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | A6 | Gol |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4179 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.7 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 55 L |
