Super TestCar reviews - Audi - A6 - S6 sedanAudi modelsBrakes3 Aug 2001 THE S6 has a comprehensive set of brakes that features ventilated discs at each corner and an anti-lock braking system with electronic brake-force distribution. The front discs measure 321mm x 30mm, and the rears 269mm x 22mm. Audi claims the "HP2" high-performance brakes, as they're known, offer exceptional fade resistance at the front wheels. Other notable aspects include the use of a tandem booster servo and twin-piston (aluminium) callipers front and rear. Did you know?One of the main players in getting four-wheel drive from the farm and onto the bitumen was Dr Ferdinand Piech, who in 1977 was chief technician at Audi. Today, Piech is chairman of Volkswagen AG's board of managementAll car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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