2007 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (212 HP @ 4450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 610 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Econoline. (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3510 mm |