2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (161 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A6 Outlander
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L