2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 529 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 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Caravelle
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 2460 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 184 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2344 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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