2005 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Acura TSX
To start off, 2011 Acura TSX is newer by 6 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, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 381 kg more than 2011 Acura TSX.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Acura TSX. 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 (370 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Acura TSX. (230 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2011 Acura TSX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | A6 | TSX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |