2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI vs. 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic
To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI and 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic. (217 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic. 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, 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic. 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI | 2005 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3121 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |