2003 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 2 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 815 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.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A6 Range Rover
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 2510 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 16.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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