2000 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2001 Holden Zafira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 91 kg more than 2001 Holden Zafira. 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2001 Holden Zafira
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Zafira
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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