2000 AC Aceca vs. 2006 Audi A6

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 335 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 2006 Audi A6
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca A6
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 168 HP
Torque 400 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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