2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Ford Galaxy
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 Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2004 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Galaxy. (326 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2004 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1983 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 326 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |