2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Ascari KZ1

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Ascari KZ1 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Ascari KZ1.

Because 2006 Ascari KZ1 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 2006 Ascari KZ1. 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, 2006 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Ascari KZ1
Make Audi Ascari
Model A6 KZ1
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3130 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2636 mm


 

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