2006 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (306 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 426 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Tundra
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2306 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 14.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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