2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (350 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A6 Grand Vitara
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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