2005 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 253 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Eos.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Eos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Eos. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Eos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2008 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A6 | Eos |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3188 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |