2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2001 Infiniti I

To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti I would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti I.

Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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, 2008 Audi RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 611 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 2001 Infiniti I
Make Audi Infiniti
Model RS6 I
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4175 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 580 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 6250 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm


 

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