2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2005 Audi A6

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 1 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 422 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 (320 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2005 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT A6
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 243 km/hour 205 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1910 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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