2008 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Infiniti I
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Infiniti I.
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 Audi A6 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2001 Infiniti I | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | A6 | I |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2773 cc | 2960 cc |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2760 mm |