2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
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 Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1431 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5408 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 3016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 167 L |