2003 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (280 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 88 kg more than 2003 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A6 | Impreza |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |