2001 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Seat Leon

To start off, both 2001 Audi A6 and 2001 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Seat Leon. (207 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Seat Leon. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2001 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Leon
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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