The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Audi A6 2000 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 2000 engine produces 30 HP more power than Audi A6 1997, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Audi A6 1997. Thanks to more power Audi A6 2000 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.9
8.9
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
780 km in combined cycle
780 km in combined cycle
1060 km on highway
1070 km on highway
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Audi A6 1998: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials.
Audi A6 1997: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
330'000 km
350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
6 years
2 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A8
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A8
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A6 2000 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 2000 and Audi A6 1997 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
551 litres
Audi A6 1997 has more luggage space. Audi A6 2000 has 96 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6 1997.
