2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Camry
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 222 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.3 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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