2007 Audi A6 2.7 TDI vs. 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro
To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 2.7 TDI and 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6 2.7 TDI. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6 2.7 TDI.
Because 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6 2.7 TDI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro 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 2.7 TDI (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 2.7 TDI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 2.7 TDI | 2007 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A6 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 3123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
