1994 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 11 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Explorer
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2598 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 203 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2780 mm