2005 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2006 Toyota MR2 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Toyota MR2. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2006 Toyota MR2. 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 2006 Toyota MR2. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2006 Toyota MR2
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 MR2
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2671 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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