2007 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Ford F-350

To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 428 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.

Because 2008 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Ford F-350 (620 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2008 Ford F-350
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 F-350
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 6802 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 6260 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3970 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 115 L


 

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