2006 Acura MDX vs. 1994 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 126 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1994 Audi A6 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | MDX | A6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |