1997 Ford F-250 vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-250 (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Ford F-250 (575 Nm) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford F-250 | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | F-250 | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6800 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2550 mm |
