2008 Audi A6 vs. 2004 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 795 kg more than 2004 TVR Tamora.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 TVR Tamora. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 TVR Tamora. (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 TVR Tamora.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2004 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A6 | Tamora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |