2005 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Audi Koenigsegg
Model A6 CC8S
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2967 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.6:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 389 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 3.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2659 mm