2001 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Xedos 9 is newer by 4 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 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Xedos 9 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A6 | 2005 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Audi | Xedos |
| Model | A6 | 9 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2974 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
