2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, both 2009 Alfa Romeo GT and 2009 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 2009 Audi A6
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model GT A6
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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