2006 Audi S4 vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (405 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1451 kg more than 2006 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford F-150 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 F-150 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 F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 2729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5603 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2464 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1994 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 18.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 98 L |