2004 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. Both 2004 Audi A6 and 2005 Audi A6 are equipped with a 2,967 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (220 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |