2005 Audi S6 vs. 2006 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Commander. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Commander weights approximately 595 kg more than 2005 Audi S6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Jeep Commander (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S6. (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 2006 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model S6 Commander
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5653 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 2355 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 78 L


 

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