2008 Audi A6 vs. 2002 BMW 760
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 294 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2002 BMW 760 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 760 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 438 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 2154 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.7 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |