2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Ford F-150

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 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 2007 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2007 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 F-150
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3101 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3520 mm


 

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