1996 Audi S6 vs. 2000 Ford TL-50
To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2000 Ford TL-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TL-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 458 kg more than 2000 Ford TL-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TL-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi S6. (420 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 2000 Ford TL-50 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S6 | TL-50 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1302 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 37 L |