2008 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Austin Montego

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1991 Austin Montego.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Austin Montego. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Austin Montego. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1991 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1991 Austin Montego
Make Audi Austin
Model A6 Montego
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Torque 350 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2580 mm


 

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