2000 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 14 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2007 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Focus
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L