2000 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 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 70 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 219 kg more than 2000 Audi A6.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6. 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2005 Jeep Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Cherokee
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.5:1
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1864 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L