2007 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 4 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 2011 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Calais.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 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 2011 Holden Calais. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Calais |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
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 | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |