2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Cadillac DTS

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Cadillac DTS were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac DTS. 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 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Cadillac DTS
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A6 DTS
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 4563 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 68 L


 

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