2005 Acura RSX vs. 1995 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Acura RSX. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 489 kg more than 2005 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura RSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (400 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura RSX. (194 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 1995 Audi A6 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | RSX | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |