2009 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 3 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 297 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, 2009 Audi A6 (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Celica. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2006 Toyota Celica
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Celica
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 231 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 7.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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