2001 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Audi AL2

To start off, both 2001 Audi A6 and 2001 Audi AL2 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 AL2 (330 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (211 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6. 2001 Audi AL2 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 AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2001 Audi AL2
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 AL2
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm


 

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