2004 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Ford Focus

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Ford Focus. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 675 kg more than 2007 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (156 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2007 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Focus
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 113 HP
Torque 401 Nm 156 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 55 L


 

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