2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Audi A6 Avant 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 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6 . In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 Avant 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, both vehicles can yield 230 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 224 km/hour 218 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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