2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 BMW 120
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 120 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 310 kg more than 2007 BMW 120.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 120. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 120. (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2007 BMW 120 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 120 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |