2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q5.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 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 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi Q5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi Q5.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2010 Audi Q5
Make Ford Audi
Model F-250 Q5
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1964 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 75 L