2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1990 Audi 200
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP) has 430 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.
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 RS6 (881 Nm) has 671 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 1990 Audi 200 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | RS6 | 200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4175 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |