2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1984 Austin Montego
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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, 2005 Audi RS6 (580 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego. 2005 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1984 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1984 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1984 Austin Montego | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | RS6 | Montego |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81.3 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |