2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2004 Ford C-MAX

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford C-MAX would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (104 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 510 kg more than 2004 Ford C-MAX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford C-MAX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (350 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford C-MAX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2004 Ford C-MAX
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad C-MAX
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 146 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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