2005 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 5 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2010 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (510 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Commander
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 17.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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