2004 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (184 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 367 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1999 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 184 HP
Torque 401 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 86.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 72 L


 

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