2005 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, both 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish and 2005 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Aston Martin Vanquish 2005 Audi A6
Make Aston Martin Audi
Model Vanquish A6
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5933 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 454 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 322 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1910 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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