Audi A6 2001 vs Toyota Camry 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 220 HP | 152 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 218 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 68 HP more power than Toyota Camry, whereas torque is 82 NM more than Toyota Camry. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.3 | 9.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.9 l/100km | 9.9 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Camry is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A6 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Camry, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Camry. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Camry gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Audi A6 has 4x4: 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 | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 19 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 Toyota RAV4, Toyota Previa | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Camry might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Audi A6 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
| Audi A6 is 2 cm shorter than the Toyota Camry, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 434 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Toyota Camry, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`190 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3400 | |
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