[s-cars] 92 S4 vs '01 S4 vs '01 A6 2.7T

Mark Strangways strangconst at rogers.com
Wed Jan 7 22:05:00 EST 2004


I say we go down there and take a few RS6 back with us.
By force if we have to...
We teach them AUDI people :-)

Or not  :-(

Mark S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robin Stoddard" <rstoddard at shaw.ca>
To: <andreasx at rogers.com>
Cc: "S-Car" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] 92 S4 vs '01 S4 vs '01 A6 2.7T


> Hey Andreas,
> 
> Have you thought of getting a 95.5 or 96 S6, as you can get that model / 
> year as an Avant?
> 
> I like the 01' S4, but if you haven't ever sat in the back, I think you 
> will be disappointed as it's pretty tight back there.  If you plan on 
> doing any long trips with the kids in the back, then either have a good 
> bottle of Rye ready when you are done the trip or do not get a neuS4.  I 
> also like the 01' A6 4.2 & 2.7T (except for the rounded butt). 
> 
> Since cars have to share the road with the dog sleds here in Canada, 
> Audi has decided not to bring in the RS6 (not bitter at all).  So of 
> course what I would really like to do is to take a A6 4.2, put in a 6 
> speed, change out soft suspension, bump the horsepower way up....hmmm 
> sounds to me like an RS6?  ;)
> 
> Cheers & good luck!
> 
> Robin
> 96S6 in Calgary AB
> 
> Andreas wrote:
> 
> >Guys,
> > 
> >Looking for some opinions.
> >I'm slowly considering moving on from my 92 S4 310k km (ABT Sport
> >springs/ Koni shocks/ K24 Turbo) to something newer.
> >The '04 S4 is out of control expensive so I'm trying to find a suitable
> >alternative.
> >The obvious choices are either a '01 S4 or a '01 A6 2.7T with sport
> >package/6 speed.
> >I have a family of 4 and there were never Avants available in Canada.
> >:-(.
> >How are the rides between the two?
> >Is the S4 suspension more stiff/tight then the A6 sport suspension?
> >Does the weight difference make a big difference?
> > 
> >Thanks
> >Andreas Schneider
> > 
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