2001 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Because 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
Model | A6 | CC8S |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 655 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 752 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 389 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 3.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2659 mm |