2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Audi A8

To start off, 2010 Audi A8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A8 weights approximately 284 kg more than 2006 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A8. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 2010 Audi A8
Make Ford Audi
Model F-150 A8
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5062 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2944 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 90 L


 

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