2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (231 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi RS4. (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 2008 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | RS4 | A6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2967 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 91.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 251 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |