2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 4,163 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (330 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (173 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Marcos Mantula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Marcos Mantula. 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 (421 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Marcos Mantula. (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Marcos Mantula. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Marcos Mantula has manual transmission. 1992 Marcos Mantula 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 1992 Marcos Mantula
Make Audi Marcos
Model A6 Mantula
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3945 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4550 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 291 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 71.1 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 48 L


 

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