2006 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Acura TL

To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2013 Acura TL.

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 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2013 Acura TL
Make Audi Acura
Model A4 TL
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4928 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2118 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1452 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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