2004 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (293 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Mountaineer (407 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2006 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Audi Mercury
Model A6 Mountaineer
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 293 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.1:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 85 L


 

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