2006 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (242 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 672 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Tundra
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3270 mm


 

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