2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.

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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle. (316 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Caravelle
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 228 km/hour 206 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 13.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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