1993 Audi S4 vs. 2011 Ford E-250

To start off, 2011 Ford E-250 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Ford E-250. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford E-250.

Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford E-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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 Ford E-250 (387 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S4. (353 Nm). This means 2011 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S4. 2011 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 2011 Ford E-250
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 E-250
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 225 HP
Torque 353 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2154 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3505 mm


 

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