2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (207 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 545 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.
Because 2013 Toyota Sienna is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | A6 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2773 cc | 3500 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1985 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1811 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |
