2009 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Ford Puma

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 Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Puma would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Ford Puma. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Puma weights approximately 140 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Puma. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2004 Ford Puma
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Puma
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1678 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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