2006 Audi A6 vs. 1998 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Cerbera would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Cerbera (347 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1998 TVR Cerbera.
Because 1998 TVR Cerbera 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 1998 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1998 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1998 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A6 | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2580 mm |
