2003 Koenigsegg CC8S vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 645 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Koenigsegg CC8S 2008 Audi A6
Make Koenigsegg Audi
Model CC8S A6
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 655 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 752 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 389 km/hour 247 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.6 seconds 6.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4191 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1989 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1069 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2659 mm 2850 mm


 

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