2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Audi RS4
To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Audi RS4 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2005 Audi RS4.
Because 2005 Audi RS4 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 RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (420 Nm). This means 2005 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
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2005 Audi A6 | 2005 Audi RS4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | RS4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 449 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 19.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |