2007 Audi A6 vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 964 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.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2006 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 2006 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | A6 | Savana |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 4802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 179 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 2659 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 117 L |
