2009 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Audi 100
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.
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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1992 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | 100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |