2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Land Rover Range Rover were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 725 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A6 Range Rover
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 247 km/hour 179 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 2545 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 104 L


 

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