2009 Ford Focus vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Focus would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Focus 2012 Audi A6
Make Ford Audi
Model Focus A6
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 75 L


 

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