2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi vs. 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi and 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant (429 HP) has 261 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant weights approximately 695 kg more than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant 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 S6 Avant 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 S6 Avant (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi. 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 T FSi | 2008 Audi A6 S6 Avant | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 5203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 429 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |