2006 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 531 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru G3X 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 Subaru G3X 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 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2005 Subaru G3X
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 G3X
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1327 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 222 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L