2006 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (175 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1999 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1999 Ford Tracer. 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 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1999 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Tracer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |