2005 Audi A2 vs. 2002 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2002 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A2 | 2002 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A2 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1190 cc | 2496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 19.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 3 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |
