2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 MG XPower

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 MG XPower were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG XPower (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 MG XPower.

Because 2005 MG XPower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 MG XPower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 MG XPower (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 MG XPower will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 MG XPower
Make Audi MG
Model A6 XPower
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 2393 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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