2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Audi A4

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,773 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 85 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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, both vehicles can yield 280 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 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 Audi A4
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A4
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2773 cc 1984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 0 HP
Torque 280 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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