2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2009 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (362 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 162 kg more than 2009 Ford Falcon.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Falcon. 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, 2009 Ford Falcon (533 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2009 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Falcon
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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