2007 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Audi 90

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1995 Audi 90
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 90
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2801 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 170 HP
Torque 330 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm


 

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