2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 Toyota Prius
To start off, both 2008 Audi RS6 and 2008 Toyota Prius were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 504 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Prius. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Prius.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Prius. 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 766 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Prius. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi RS6 | 2008 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | RS6 | Prius |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4175 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 580 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |