2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2007 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (176 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 125 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 230 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 2007 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Spider A6
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 222 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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