2011 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, both 2011 Audi A6 and 2011 Ford C-Max were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford C-Max. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford C-Max has manual transmission. 2011 Ford C-Max will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Audi A6 | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | C-Max |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4934 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1862 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1519 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2833 mm | 2788 mm |