2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2001 Ford F-150

To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150.

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 RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 2001 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model RS6 F-150
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4175 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 580 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 6250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm


 

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