2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic vs. 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic and 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic weights approximately 180 kg more than 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 TDI Quattro Automatic (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro Automatic 2007 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 247 km/hour 218 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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