2006 Audi S6 vs. 1992 Daihatsu Applause
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Daihatsu Applause has manual transmission. 1992 Daihatsu Applause will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S6 | 1992 Daihatsu Applause | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | S6 | Applause |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 732 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
