2000 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Audi Allroad

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 5 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 471 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2005 Audi Allroad
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 Allroad
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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