2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic vs. 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic
To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic and 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic. (250 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic 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 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic (350 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic | 2005 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro Automatic | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A6 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
