2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Compass would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Compass. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 399 kg more than 2002 Jeep Compass. 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 (340 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Compass. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Compass. 2002 Jeep Compass has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Compass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A6 | Compass |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |