2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Opel Speedster

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Opel Speedster were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Speedster (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 725 kg more than 2004 Opel Speedster.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Speedster. 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 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Speedster. (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Speedster.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Opel Speedster
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Speedster
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2393 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 221 km/hour 243 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 36 L


 

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