2005 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 6 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 883 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg Agera 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 2011 Koenigsegg Agera. 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Koenigsegg Agera has manual transmission. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera 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 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Audi Koenigsegg
Model A6 Agera
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2967 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 1100 HP
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 2.9 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 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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