2007 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura CL (200 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura CL weights approximately 98 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1998 Acura CL | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | A6 | CL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |