2003 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (166 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Focus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |