2008 Audi S6 vs. 2007 BMW 330
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2008 Audi S6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S6 | 2007 BMW 330 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S6 | 330 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |