2008 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,130 cc, 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo GT | 2006 Audi A6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GT | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3130 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |