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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Land Rover Defender. (120 HP @ 4200 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 360 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 80 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 Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L