1998 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Pickup

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup.

Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup. (131 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 2007 Volkswagen Pickup
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Pickup
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 131 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 235 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2310 mm