2007 Audi RS4 vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 6 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (437 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Audi RS4. (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 359 kg more than 2007 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 BMW 6 series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi RS4. (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi RS4. 2013 BMW 6 series has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi RS4 | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | RS4 | 6 series |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 437 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2081 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2968 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |