2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 BMW 760

To start off, both 2008 Audi RS6 and 2008 BMW 760 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2008 BMW 760. (440 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 760.

Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 760. 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 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 760. (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 760.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 2008 BMW 760
Make Audi BMW
Model RS6 760
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4175 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 580 HP 440 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 6250 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 244 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm


 

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