2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 6 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 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2011 Audi A5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A5.

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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 2011 Audi A5
Make Ford Audi
Model Excursion A5
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5948 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 67 L


 

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