1998 Audi AD vs. 2005 Ford Ka
To start off, 2005 Ford Ka is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1998 Audi AD (140 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ka. (106 Nm). This means 1998 Audi AD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 2005 Ford Ka | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | AD | Ka |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
