2008 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 3 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 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Epica. (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Epica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2011 Chevrolet Epica | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Epica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2490 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 89.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |