Audi A6 1994 vs Volvo 960 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 233 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Volvo 960 is a more dynamic driving. Audi A6 engine produces 55 HP less power than Volvo 960, but torque is 32 NM more than Volvo 960. Due to the lower power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 10.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 12.4 l/100km | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A6 consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 960, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 585 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 5.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo 960. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Audi A6 1994 2.5 engine: Very reliable engine if not overheated. Occasionally, the high pressure fuel pump can cause problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 7 cm shorter than the Volvo 960, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 491 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Audi A6 has 19 litres more trunk space than the Volvo 960. The Volvo 960 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 1.6 metres more than that of the Volvo 960, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 1`960 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
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