2006 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 88 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 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 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Torque 230 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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