2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Bantam. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Bantam would be higher. At 2,975 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 417 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Bantam. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Bantam.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2005 Ford Bantam
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Bantam
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 1753 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 300 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 21.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1118 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 54 L


 

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