2005 Ford Focus vs. 2006 Audi A4
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (331 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (174 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Focus | 2006 Audi A4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Focus | A4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 331 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |