2006 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 408 kg more than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Berlingo. (116 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Berlingo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1996 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1102 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |