2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Celica (189 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2006 Toyota Celica.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2006 Toyota Celica
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Celica
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 189 HP
Torque 280 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 223 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 7.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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