2001 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 11 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A6 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2012 Proton Gen-2
Make Audi Proton
Model A6 Gen-2
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Size 2671 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm


 

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