2006 Audi A6 vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2001 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2001 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2001 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A6 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 3996 cc |
Horse Power | 343 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 56 L |