2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Ford Focus

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Ford Focus were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 49 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Focus
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1491 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L