2006 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (369 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Caprice
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 401 Nm 369 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 228 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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