2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (351 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2009 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT A6
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 351 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 243 km/hour 246 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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