2007 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Acura SLX

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 93 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1996 Acura SLX
Make Audi Acura
Model A6 SLX
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2761 mm


 

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