2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Opel Zafira were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Opel Zafira. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 92 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, 2006 Opel Zafira (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Audi Opel
Model A6 Zafira
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 222 km/hour 202 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1628 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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