2007 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Holden Calais

To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 3 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Calais.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Calais. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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 (400 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Calais. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Calais.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2010 Holden Calais
Make Audi Holden
Model A6 Calais
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 278 HP
Torque 400 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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