2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, both 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GTV A6
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 3121 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Torque 271 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 246 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1680 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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