2001 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Neon 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 157 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2000 Plymouth Neon
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A6 Neon
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm


 

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