2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Opel Vectra.
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 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vectra. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |