2008 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R-D6 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Jaguar R-D6.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | R-D6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2720 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 88 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 69 L |