2008 Proton Arena vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Proton Arena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Proton Arena would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 880 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Arena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 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, 2010 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Proton Arena has manual transmission. 2008 Proton Arena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Proton Arena | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Proton | Audi |
Model | Arena | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |