2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2004 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (420 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford F-150. (343 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2004 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 F-150
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2125 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 98 L


 

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