2006 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 (330 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L