2007 Audi S6 vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, both 2007 Audi S6 and 2007 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 485 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.
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, 2007 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | S6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |