2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2002 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Ford Explorer. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 135 kg more than 2006 Audi Allroad.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Allroad (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Explorer. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 2002 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Allroad | Explorer |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |