2004 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 638 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (397 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (350 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Expedition |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 397 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |