2009 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

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 RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota RunX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 RunX
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 228 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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