2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi vs. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi (168 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi.
Because 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro 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 Avant 2.0 T FSi (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi | 2008 Audi A6 Avant 1.8 T Quattro | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A6 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 10 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
