2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2013 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,393 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 51 kg more than 2013 Ford Transit Connect.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Transit Connect. (174 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Transit Connect.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2013 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4587 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2113 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2014 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |