2006 Audi S6 vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4

To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S6 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 45 more horse power than 2012 Land Rover LR4. (375 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Land Rover LR4.

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, 2006 Audi S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Land Rover LR4. (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Land Rover LR4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S6 2012 Land Rover LR4
Make Audi Land Rover
Model S6 LR4
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 508 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1915 mm


 

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