2002 Audi A6 vs. 1999 BMW Breyton

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1999 BMW Breyton.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Breyton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (400 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1999 BMW Breyton
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 Breyton
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3300 cc
Horse Power 296 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 746 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 328 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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