2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Ascari A10

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Ascari A10 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2008 Ascari A10.

Because 2008 Ascari A10 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 2008 Ascari A10. 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 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ascari A10 has manual transmission. 2008 Ascari A10 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 2008 Ascari A10
Make Audi Ascari
Model A6 A10
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3101 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 625 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 346 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 2.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2636 mm


 

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