2001 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Ford E-150
To start off, 2010 Ford E-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Ford E-150. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-150 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford E-150. 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 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford E-150. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 2010 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | E-150 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2824 mm |