2005 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Ford Focus

To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 29 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Focus. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2012 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Focus
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 222 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Electric
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4361 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2649 mm


 

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