2003 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 9 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 345 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 2012 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR2 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, 2012 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2012 Land Rover LR2 | |
Make | Audi | Land Rover |
Model | A6 | LR2 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4496 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1908 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.4 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |