2008 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Ford Laser
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Laser would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (231 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2000 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Laser. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2000 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Laser |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2620 mm |