2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Ford Fusion

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Ford Fusion were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 553 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion.

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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Ford Fusion
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Fusion
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2967 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Torque 350 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 66 L