2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Kia Pregio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Kia Pregio would be higher. At 2,773 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 430 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Kia Pregio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Kia Pregio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2006 Kia Pregio 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 2006 Kia Pregio
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Pregio
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2773 cc 2665 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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