1996 Audi RS2 vs. 2001 Ford F-650
To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi RS2 weights approximately 297 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 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 F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 756 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi RS2. (410 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi RS2. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi RS2 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi RS2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi RS2 | 2001 Ford F-650 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS2 | F-650 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7300 cc |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 1166 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 4930 mm |