2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 5 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 723 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 CHARGER
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1883 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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