2000 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 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 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 560 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 2006 Infiniti FX 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, 2006 Infiniti FX 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2006 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A6 FX
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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