2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Audi A6

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 87 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT A6
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3130 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 13.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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