2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2010 Audi RS6

To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1476 kg more than 2010 Audi RS6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi RS6. (650 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi RS6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 2010 Audi RS6
Make Ford Audi
Model Excursion RS6
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5949 cc 4991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 572 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 650 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3504 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 80 L


 

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