2005 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L