2004 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 9 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 899 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Tundra
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 2561 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3700 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.2 L/100km 12.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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