2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Ford E-150

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Ford E-150 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (329 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 779 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (421 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford E-150. (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford E-150.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Ford E-150
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 E-150
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 421 Nm 389 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3510 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 132 L