2005 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Neon.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Plymouth Neon. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (175 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Neon. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Plymouth Neon has manual transmission. 2000 Plymouth Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2000 Plymouth Neon
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A6 Neon
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 79 L


 

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