2006 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 826 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1985 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1985 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1985 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Audi | Innocenti |
| Model | A6 | 990 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3130 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2050 mm |
