2009 Audi S6 vs. 2009 Ford F-350

To start off, both 2009 Audi S6 and 2009 Ford F-350 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-350.

Because 2009 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 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 S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-350. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-350. 2009 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford F-350 has manual transmission. 2009 Ford F-350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi S6 2009 Ford F-350
Make Audi Ford
Model S6 F-350
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 144 L


 

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