2006 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Austin Montego

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1991 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1991 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Austin Montego. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Austin Montego.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1991 Austin Montego
Make Audi Austin
Model A4 Montego
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm


 

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