2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Audi A4

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Audi A4 are equipped with a 2,393 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 230 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Audi A4
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A4
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 231 km/hour 224 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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