2009 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Antara would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Opel Antara. (212 HP @ 1400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Antara.
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 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Antara |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |