2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,101 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Lacetti
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3101 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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