2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 80 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.

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 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sequoia
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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