1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (280 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Wrangler | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Wrangler | A6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2912 mm |