2006 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Austin Montego
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 590 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1984 Austin Montego | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | A6 | Montego |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |
