2009 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Audi A6

To start off, both 2009 Audi A4 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 217 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

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, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2009 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A6
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 236 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 7.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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