1994 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (265 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Fortuner
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 161 HP
Torque 265 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm


 

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