2000 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Quantum

To start off, both 2000 Audi A6 and 2000 Volkswagen Quantum were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. (110 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Quantum.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2000 Volkswagen Quantum
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Quantum
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2560 mm