1999 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | A6 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 91.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |