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. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.
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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 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 | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4382 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.8 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 15.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |