2008 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1076 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche. 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, 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche (738 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2000 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Audi | Rolls-Royce |
Model | A6 | Corniche |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 6750 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 324 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 738 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2736 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3070 mm |