2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi vs. 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi and 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic 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 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic (370 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi. 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi 2005 Audi A6 2.5 TDI Allroad Tiptronic
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2496 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 370 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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