2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 4 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 4,163 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (330 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (421 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Orlando.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A6 Orlando
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2760 mm


 

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