1997 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 140 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Audi A6 (210 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (177 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica. 1997 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A6 | Celica |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |