2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 Vauxhall VX220 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall VX220. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall VX220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 749 kg more than 2005 Vauxhall VX220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Vauxhall VX220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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 (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall VX220. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall VX220.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 Vauxhall VX220
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A6 VX220
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2495 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 54 L


 

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