2008 Seat Altea vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Seat Altea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Seat Altea would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Seat Altea.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Audi A6 (329 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Altea. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Altea.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Seat Altea | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Seat | Audi |
Model | Altea | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1458 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |