2004 Audi A6 vs. 2008 BMW 750
To start off, 2008 BMW 750 is newer by 4 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 750 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 750 weights approximately 333 kg more than 2004 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 750 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 2008 BMW 750. 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, 2008 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2008 BMW 750 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 750 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 490 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |