2004 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2001 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Ibiza. 2004 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2001 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Ibiza
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 19.5:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 17 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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