2005 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
Make Audi Italdesign
Model A6 Machimoto
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1540 mm


 

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