2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi vs. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 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. Both 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro are equipped with a 3,123 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 0 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi weights approximately 600 kg more than 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro. 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, both vehicles can yield 330 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 Allroad 3.2 FSi has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 Allroad 3.2 FSi | 2008 Audi A6 Avant 3.2 FSi Quattro | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A6 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
