2009 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Seat Leon

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Seat Leon would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Leon (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 84 kg more than 2002 Seat Leon.

Because 2002 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Leon 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, 2002 Seat Leon (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2002 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Leon
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 224 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1396 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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