2005 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Supra. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 323 kg more than 1991 Toyota Supra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Toyota Supra 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 1991 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (420 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Supra. (254 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1991 Toyota Supra
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Supra
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 254 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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