2002 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Ford F-450
To start off, 2009 Ford F-450 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford F-450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2009 Ford F-450 (814 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 2009 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | F-450 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 814 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 6670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 4390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 144 L |