2009 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Acura CSX

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura CSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura CSX would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Acura CSX. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura CSX. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura CSX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2007 Acura CSX
Make Audi Acura
Model A6 CSX
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2700 mm


 

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