2006 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 14 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.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 222 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L