2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic vs. 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro
To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic and 2007 Audi A6 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. Both 2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic and 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro are equipped with a 3,123 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro. 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, both vehicles can yield 330 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. 2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A6 3.2 Tiptronic | 2007 Audi A6 3.2 FSI Quattro | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |