2010 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford S-Max is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Ford S-Max. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford S-Max.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford S-Max. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
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2010 Audi A6 | 2011 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | S-Max |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4934 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1862 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1519 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2833 mm | 2860 mm |