2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Proton Gen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Proton Gen would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Proton Gen has manual transmission. 2007 Proton Gen 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 | 2007 Proton Gen | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A6 | Gen |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |