2001 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 103 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.

Because 1999 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, 1999 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, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (211 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1999 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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