2006 Audi S6 vs. 2009 Ford Flex

To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2009 Ford Flex. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Flex.

Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Flex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Flex. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Flex.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S6 2009 Ford Flex
Make Audi Ford
Model S6 Flex
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 256 HP
Torque 732 Nm 245 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1930 mm


 

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