2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 BMW 760

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 BMW 760 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 215 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 2007 BMW 760. 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6. 2007 BMW 760 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. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A6 2007 BMW 760
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 760
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 439 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 5.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 88 L