2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2011 Ford F-150

To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-150. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 705 kg more than 2005 Audi RS6.

Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford F-150. (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 2011 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model RS6 F-150
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 2530 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 98 L


 

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