2001 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, both 2001 Audi A6 and 2001 Vauxhall Astra were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 194 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (351 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6. 2001 Vauxhall Astra 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 Vauxhall Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A6 | Astra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 441 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |