2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP) has 282 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | XR 8 Xplod | A6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 187 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |