2005 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2009 Ford Ecosport is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2009 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ecosport 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. 2009 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Ecosport
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3121 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm


 

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