2002 Audi R8 vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1678 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
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 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi R8 | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | R8 | A6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 698 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |