2004 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Smart Brabus

To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.

Because 2007 Smart Brabus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Smart Brabus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart Brabus. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart Brabus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2007 Smart Brabus
Make Audi Smart
Model A6 Brabus
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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