2000 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 13 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 377 kg more than 2000 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Ford EDGE (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A6. 2013 Ford EDGE has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford EDGE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Audi A6 | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | EDGE |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2223 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |