1998 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-250. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-250.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-250. (388 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-250. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A8 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2007 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | E-250 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 388 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3510 mm |