2005 AC Aceca vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 AC Aceca.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 AC Aceca. 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, 2005 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 2005 AC Aceca 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:

2005 AC Aceca 2008 Audi A6
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca A6
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 82 L


 

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