2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 412 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 2008 Volkswagen Touran
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model RS6 Touran
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.7 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1498 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L