Audi A6 2001 vs Audi A6 1997
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| 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. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 168 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Audi A6 2001 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 2001 engine produces 25 HP more power than Audi A6 1997, whereas torque is 42 NM more than Audi A6 1997. Thanks to more power Audi A6 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 8.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Audi A6 1997 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi A6 2001 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6 1997, which means that by driving the Audi A6 2001 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A6 2001 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6 1997. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A6 1997 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Audi A4, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen Bora | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Audi A6 1997 1.8 engine: This engine is known for its reliability and durability, often lasting over 450,000 km with proper maintenance. Regular maintenance, particularly using high-quality oil, is essential to maximize its lifespan and performance.
One of the most common issues is the failure of the vacuum regulator for the intake ... More about Audi A6 1997 1.8 engine | |||
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 2001 and Audi A6 1997 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 551 litres | |
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Audi A6 1997 has more luggage space. Audi A6 2001 has 96 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6 1997. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`085 | 1`940 | |
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| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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