2003 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Bora. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 294 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Bora. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Bora. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6. 2004 Volkswagen Bora has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Volkswagen Bora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Audi A6 2004 Volkswagen Bora
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Bora
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 19.0:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1368 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L