1998 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Ford Think
To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 2001 Ford Think is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1998 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think weights approximately 8 kg more than 1998 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2001 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A4. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A4. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A4 | 2001 Ford Think | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Think |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1208 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |