2004 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 407 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (300 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2000 Ford Equator | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Equator |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1787 cc |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3260 mm |