2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2002 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2002 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3150 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 2002 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS4 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |