1995 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A4 | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A4 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 2477 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1933 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3683 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 136 L |
