2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester.

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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 Forester
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 223 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L