2008 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Jensen SV-8.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jensen SV-8. 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, 2004 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2004 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2004 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Audi | Jensen |
Model | A6 | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |