2003 Audi A6 vs. 2010 SSC Aero
To start off, 2010 SSC Aero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 836 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 369 kg more than 2010 SSC Aero.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 SSC Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1047 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2010 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2010 SSC Aero | |
Make | Audi | SSC |
Model | A6 | Aero |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1090 mm |