2005 Ford GT vs. 2012 Audi S6
To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2012 Audi S6. (414 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi S6.
Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi S6. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford GT | 2012 Audi S6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | GT | S6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |