2004 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 494 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro.

Because 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Audi Lotec
Model A6 Testa de Oro
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2671 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 900 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1656 kg


 

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