2005 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 2 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 92 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

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 @ 1800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2007 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Equinox
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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