2009 BMW X6 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, both 2009 BMW X6 and 2009 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (401 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 X6 (610 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
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2009 BMW X6 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | X6 | A6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4395 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2833 mm |