2007 Audi A6 vs. 2008 TVR T 440 R

To start off, 2008 TVR T 440 R is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 440 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 440 R (434 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 440 R should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 TVR T 440 R weights approximately 10 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 TVR T 440 R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 TVR T 440 R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 TVR T 440 R (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (321 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 TVR T 440 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2008 TVR T 440 R
Make Audi TVR
Model A6 T 440 R
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 434 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 227 km/hour 335 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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