2008 Audi A6 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro vs. 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro and 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 Allroad 2.5 TDi Quattro | 2008 Audi A6 3.2 FSi Quattro | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3121 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |