2004 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen AAC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen AAC would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen AAC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (309 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 288 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen AAC.
Because 2000 Volkswagen AAC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (765 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen AAC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A6 | AAC |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 765 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |