2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Audi Toyota
Model A6 Condor
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1812 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Torque 195 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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