2005 Audi S6 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (144 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 578 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. 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) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (202 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S6 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S6 | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 202 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1182 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 53 L |