2000 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II

To start off, both 2000 Audi A6 and 2000 Toyota Mark II were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 198 kg more than 2000 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Mark II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (378 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2000 Toyota Mark II
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Mark II
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 378 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm


 

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