2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Dodge Magnum were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (250 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 463 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum 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, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Dodge Magnum
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Magnum
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 250 HP
Torque 280 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L