2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2004 Seat Arosa. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 516 kg more than 2004 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Arosa. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Arosa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2004 Seat Arosa
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Arosa
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 974 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 34 L


 

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