2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (207 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Audi A4. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A4.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Ranger 2012 Audi A4
Make Ford Audi
Model Ranger A4
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4014 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors