2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Seat Ibiza (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 268 kg more than 2012 Seat Ibiza.

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, 2012 Seat Ibiza (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (196 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2012 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2012 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Ibiza
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 203 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.7 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1182 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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