2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro vs. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Avant 2.7 T Quattro (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 T Quattro | 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |