2012 Volvo S60 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, both 2012 Volvo S60 and 2012 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
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2012 Volvo S60 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Volvo | Audi |
Model | S60 | A6 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4628 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 75 L |