2003 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2008 Opel Meriva is newer by 5 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Opel Meriva.

Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Meriva. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi RS6 2008 Opel Meriva
Make Audi Opel
Model RS6 Meriva
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.6 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 53 L


 

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