2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2005 Seat Ibiza. 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 2005 Seat Ibiza. 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 (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Ibiza. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2005 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Ibiza
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 240 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 14.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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