2005 Audi S6 vs. 2001 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 510 kg more than 2005 Audi S6.
Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S6 | 2001 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S6 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3510 mm |