2004 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 2 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. At 2,692 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Hilux. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Hilux.

Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Hilux
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2692 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 221 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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