2006 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A6 | Outback |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |