2005 Audi S6 vs. 1995 Audi A8

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 1995 Audi A8
Make Audi Audi
Model S6 A8
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2771 cc
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2890 mm


 

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