2001 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 8 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore 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 2009 Holden Commodore. 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, 2009 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (235 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2009 Holden Commodore
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Commodore
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 360 HP
Torque 235 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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