2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 714 kg more than 2006 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 2006 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (155 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2006 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Ibiza
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 1420 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 247 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 14.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1106 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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