2006 Audi S4 vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S4 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2013 Ford Expedition. (306 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 772 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S4. 2013 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi S4 | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Expedition |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |