1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 4000 | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 4000 | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3510 mm |
