2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 76 kg more than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (320 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 3956 cc
Horse Power 178 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 295 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1834 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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