Audi A6 2000 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: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 180 HP | 150 HP | |
Torque: | 370 NM | 310 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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): | 8.0 | 7.9 | |
Audi A6 2000 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6 1997, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 2000 could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
1110 km on highway | 1160 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. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.7 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`280 | 2`215 | |
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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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