2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Toyota Sequoia were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 206 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Sequoia
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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