2008 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, both 2008 Alfa Romeo GT and 2008 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Alfa Romeo GT (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GT 2008 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT A6
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.2 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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