1996 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2005 Ford Fairlane is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fairlane (225 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2005 Ford Fairlane (370 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6. 2005 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 2005 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2920 mm |