2007 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2006 Toyota Corolla
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Corolla
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 91.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 222 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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