2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Ford Edge

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Ford Edge were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Edge. 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 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Ford Edge
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Edge
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 179 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm