2003 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Ford Focus
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2002 Ford Focus. (131 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Focus. (170 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2002 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Focus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 132 L |