2008 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Audi 90

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 287 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1995 Audi 90
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 90
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2801 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 170 HP
Torque 330 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm


 

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