2006 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2013 Dodge DURANGO. (286 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge DURANGO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 572 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A6 | DURANGO |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 343 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 2312 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3042 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.9 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 93 L |