1994 Audi V8 vs. 2001 Ford TE-50
To start off, 2001 Ford TE-50 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford TE-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford TE-50 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford TE-50 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi V8 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2001 Ford TE-50.
Because 1994 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford TE-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2001 Ford TE-50 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford TE-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi V8 | 2001 Ford TE-50 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | V8 | TE-50 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 4940 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |