2006 Audi A6 vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-250. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 925 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 2010 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | F-250 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6253 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3967 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 115 L |