2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Marcos TSO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Marcos TSO would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. 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, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Audi | Marcos |
Model | A6 | TSO |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 475 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |