2007 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1999 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2463 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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