2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Volkswagen Transporter were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter.

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 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Transporter
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 253 HP 104 HP
Torque 330 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Top Speed 250 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 18.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L