2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI vs. 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T
To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI and 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T. 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 3.2 FSI (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 3.2 FSI | 2005 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3121 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |