1991 Audi V8 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (212 HP @ 4450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 565 kg more than 1991 Audi V8.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Econoline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | V8 | Econoline |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3510 mm |