2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2007 Ford F-250

To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (580 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250.

Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (881 Nm @ 6250 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-250. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-250. 2008 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 2007 Ford F-250
Make Audi Ford
Model RS6 F-250
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4175 cc 4200 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 580 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 6250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm


 

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