2008 Audi S6 vs. 2003 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 TVR Sagaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 TVR Sagaris would be higher. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2003 TVR Sagaris. (395 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2003 TVR Sagaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2003 TVR Sagaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 TVR Sagaris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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 S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 TVR Sagaris. (451 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 TVR Sagaris. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2003 TVR Sagaris has manual transmission. 2003 TVR Sagaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S6 | 2003 TVR Sagaris | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | S6 | Sagaris |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5202 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |