2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2007 Holden Epica
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Epica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Epica 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) has 432 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Epica.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Epica. 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) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Epica. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2007 Holden Epica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 2007 Holden Epica | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS6 | Epica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4175 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 881 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |