2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 BMW 530
To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 BMW 530 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2006 BMW 530 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 530 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |