2001 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Ford Puma

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Puma would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2000 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Puma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2000 Ford Puma
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Puma
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83.5 mm
Top Speed 223 km/hour 202 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L