2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic vs. 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic
To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic and 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic weights approximately 745 kg more than 2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic.
Because 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic 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 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic.
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2009 Audi A6 3.0 TDi Quattro Tiptronic | 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.4 Quattro Automatic | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |