2004 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Ford Ka
To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 4 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 468 kg more than 2008 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ka. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 2008 Ford Ka | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Ka |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 962 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |