1995 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi S6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 323 kg more than 1995 Audi S6.

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, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Defender. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Defender.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi S6 2005 Land Rover Defender
Make Audi Land Rover
Model S6 Defender
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2498 cc
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Torque 350 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1950 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 2058 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L