2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2007 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 238 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |