2008 Audi S6 vs. 1992 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Subaru Vivio has manual transmission. 1992 Subaru Vivio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S6 | 1992 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | S6 | Vivio |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 18 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 32 L |