2006 Audi S6 vs. 2008 Seat Leon

To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2008 Seat Leon. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Leon.

Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Leon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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, 2006 Audi S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Leon. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Leon. 2006 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2008 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S6 2008 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model S6 Leon
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 229 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm


 

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