2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2012 Audi S6. (414 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi S6.

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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi S6. (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi S6.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi LeMans 2012 Audi S6
Make Audi Audi
Model LeMans S6
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 601 HP 414 HP
Torque 750 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1400 RPM
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.7 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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