2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT
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 FPV BF GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford FPV BF GT would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Audi A6. 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 2005 Ford FPV BF GT. 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, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT 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 FPV BF GT | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | FPV BF GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 105.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |