2006 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 605 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (127 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Polo has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Polo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S6 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | S6 | Polo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1390 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 732 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |