2008 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Austin Montego
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1993 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1993 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 | 1993 Austin Montego | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A6 | Montego |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |