2003 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Cadillac XLR

To start off, both 2003 Audi A6 and 2003 Cadillac XLR were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac XLR (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2003 Cadillac XLR.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Cadillac XLR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.

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