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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 207 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.

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 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (196 Nm @ 5500 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 1781 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 214 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1283 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L