2005 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 8 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Aston Martin Vantage. 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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (489 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | A6 | Vantage |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |