2005 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2006 Smart ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (230 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (92 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | A6 | ForFour |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1099 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 92 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 84.8 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 47 L |