2001 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 5 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 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger 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 2006 Dodge Charger. 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6. 2006 Dodge Charger 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. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2006 Dodge Charger
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Charger
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 6063 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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