2006 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-150. (310 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2006 Audi A8.

Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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 A8 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-150. (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A8 2010 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model A8 F-150
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4134 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 322 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1887 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L