1994 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (232 HP @ 2700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1575 kg more than 1994 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Excursion
Year Released 1994 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 7274 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 2700 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 3270 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3490 mm


 

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