2008 Ford Mustang vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (300 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Mustang 2012 Audi A6
Make Ford Audi
Model Mustang A6
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 242 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4915 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L


 

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