2003 Audi RS6 vs. 2006 Daimler Super Eight

To start off, 2006 Daimler Super Eight is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Daimler Super Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daimler Super Eight. (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daimler Super Eight. 2006 Daimler Super Eight has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daimler Super Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi RS6 2006 Daimler Super Eight
Make Audi Daimler
Model RS6 Super Eight
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Torque 560 Nm 553 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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