2001 Subaru Impreza vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Impreza.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (197 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Subaru Impreza | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Subaru | Audi |
Model | Impreza | A6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2833 mm |