2009 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Ascari A10

To start off, 2011 Ascari A10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2011 Ascari A10.

Because 2011 Ascari A10 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 2011 Ascari A10. 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, 2011 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Ascari A10 has manual transmission. 2011 Ascari A10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2011 Ascari A10
Make Audi Ascari
Model A6 A10
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2393 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 625 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 231 km/hour 346 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 2.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2636 mm


 

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