2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic vs. 2001 Audi A6
To start off, both 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic and 2001 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6 . (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6 . With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 Audi A6 . So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6 . (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6 . 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Audi A6 3.0 Quattro Tiptronic | 2001 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |