2008 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 1 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 440 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 2007 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, 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT. (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GT 2007 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT A6
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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