2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic vs. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi Quattro
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi Quattro 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, 2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi Quattro weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic.
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 2.5 TDi Quattro (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic. 2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi Quattro has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 2.7 T Quattro Tiptronic | 2008 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi Quattro | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |