2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 and 2004 Subaru Baja were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Baja. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 168 kg more than 2004 Subaru Baja. 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 (450 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Baja. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Baja.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Subaru Baja
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 Baja
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2458 cc
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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