2001 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2006 Audi Allroad | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | Allroad |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |