2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 151 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 X-Type
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 66.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 243 km/hour 207 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.6 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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