2006 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Ford Focus

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1993 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Focus
Year Released 2006 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1230 mm