2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2003 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS6 | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Audi | Xedos |
Model | RS6 | 9 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |