2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Subaru XT

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru XT 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 500 kg more than 1992 Subaru XT.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru XT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1992 Subaru XT
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 XT
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1781 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 350 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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