2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic vs. 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic and 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 178 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic.

Because 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro 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 2.4 Multitronic (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro. 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic 2005 Audi A6 2.4 Quattro
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.3:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.3 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.9 L/100km 16 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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