2000 Audi A6 vs. 2010 BMW 135
To start off, 2010 BMW 135 is newer by 10 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 135 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2010 BMW 135.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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, 2010 BMW 135 (406 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 2010 BMW 135 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 135 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |