2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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, 2006 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2006 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 TT
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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