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 2001 engine produces 5 HP more power than Audi A6 1997, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Audi A6 1997.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
5.7
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
1160 km with real consumption
1160 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
420'000 km
560'000 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:
3 years
4 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Audi A4, Volkswagen Bora
Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Seat Alhambra, Seat Leon
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 might be a better choice in this respect.
Audi A6 2001 1.9 engine: The engine is very demanding when it comes to oil quality and using poor quality lubricants will significantly reduce engine life.
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
Audi A6 1997 has more luggage space. Audi A6 2001 has 96 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6 1997.