2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Caterham 7
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham 7 would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham 7 (230 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1450 kg more than 2000 Caterham 7.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Caterham 7. 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 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 7. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2000 Caterham 7 | |
Make | Audi | Caterham |
Model | A6 | 7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 210 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2230 mm |