2006 Audi A6 vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 5 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 3,130 cc, 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 232 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, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (345 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2011 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Rexton
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2696 cc
Horse Power 343 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1800 RPM
Top Speed 209 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1972 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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