1994 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Ford Focus

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 28 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Audi A6 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (166 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2005 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Focus
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2650 mm


 

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