2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2011 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2011 Ford Fiesta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2011 Ford Fiesta. (120 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 759 kg more than 2011 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 2011 Ford Fiesta
Make Audi Ford
Model RS6 Fiesta
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4067 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1697 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2489 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.4 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L


 

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