2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic vs. 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic and 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic weights approximately 133 kg more than 2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic. 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, 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic.

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2007 Audi A6 2.4 Multitronic 2007 Audi A6 3.0 Multitronic
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.3 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L