2008 Subaru Forester vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2008 Subaru Forester.
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, 2013 Audi A6 (441 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (320 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Forester | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | Subaru | Audi |
Model | Forester | A6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2912 mm |