2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | A6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 242 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |