1997 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Ford F-250
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1574 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2004 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 2939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 110 L |