2009 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (540 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 576 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 3020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 167 L |