2008 Audi A6 vs. 2010 BMW 128
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 BMW 128. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 128 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2010 BMW 128 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 128. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 128 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2010 BMW 128 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 128 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |