2007 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 473 kg more than 2001 Seat Ibiza. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Ibiza. 2001 Seat Ibiza has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Seat Ibiza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2001 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Ibiza
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3122 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 15.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1067 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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