2007 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.

Because 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2005 Volkswagen Polo
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Polo
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3250 RPM
Top Speed 250 km/hour 184 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.3 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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