2008 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Audi A6

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 A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 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 (350 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (250 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1995 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 176 HP
Torque 350 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.6:1
Top Speed 246 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm