2001 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Infiniti I

To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 183 kg more than 2003 Infiniti I.

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 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2003 Infiniti I
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A6 I
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2760 mm


 

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