2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi vs. 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro
To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi and 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro.
Because 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro 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 Avant 2.7 TDi (381 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDi | 2006 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |