2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1994 Audi A6

To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (286 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi RS4 1994 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model RS4 A6
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm


 

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