2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A6
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3300 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 223 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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