2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 649 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. (157 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1992 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model Allroad Carlton
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2740 mm


 

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