2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 BMW 745
To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 BMW 745 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,423 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 BMW 745. (325 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 745. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 745 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 745. 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 BMW 745 (700 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2009 BMW 745 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 745 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3129 cc | 4423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.5 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 88 L |