2005 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2010 Opel Vivaro 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 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 267 kg more than 2010 Opel Vivaro. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Vivaro. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Vivaro.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2010 Opel Vivaro
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Vivaro
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 225 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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