2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Land Rover Defender were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Land Rover Defender. (121 HP @ 1950 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Land Rover Defender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 839 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Land Rover Defender. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Land Rover Defender.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Land Rover Defender
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A6 Defender
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 227 km/hour 129 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 19.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 2117 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 93 L


 

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