2001 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1992 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2001 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm


 

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